After watching Roki Sasaki absolutely dominate in his playoff debut against the Cincinnati Reds, earning two Ks on 11 pitches for a 1-2-3 inning, Los Angeles Dodgers fans the world over have borderline demanded Dave Roberts officially give him the role , sending Tanner Scott to the bench for good in favor of the rookie phenom.

Fortunately, it would appear Roberts has heard those calls and acknowledged them , telling reporters during his media availability session that he would be comfortable giving Sasaki the ball in high-leverage situations .

“I would. I would,” Roberts declared. “I think that the way he's handled himself up to this point, there's been no signs for me, which I had assumed that the moment would be too big. And I have full confidence in whatever leverage role we

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